2009 Cadillac SRX vs. 1979 Mitsubishi Galant
To start off, 2009 Cadillac SRX is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Mitsubishi Galant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Mitsubishi Galant would be higher. At 4,565 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Cadillac SRX is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Cadillac SRX weights approximately 1121 kg more than 1979 Mitsubishi Galant.
Because 2009 Cadillac SRX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Mitsubishi Galant. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Cadillac SRX will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
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2009 Cadillac SRX | 1979 Mitsubishi Galant | |
Make | Cadillac | Mitsubishi |
Model | SRX | Galant |
Year Released | 2009 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4565 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 321 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2126 kg | 1005 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2520 mm |